Hamilton Knob
Hamilton Knob is a peak in Amherst, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,047 feet. Hamilton Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Major, as well as near Snowden.Places of Interest
Highlights include James River Visitor Center and Cushaw Hydroelectric Project.
James River Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Cushaw Hydroelectric Project
Industrial building
The Cushaw Hydroelectric Project is a 7.5 megawatt dam and power house facility owned and operated by Cushaw Hydro LLC. The project is located on the James River, a navigable waterway of the United States, in Bedford and Amherst Counties, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow.
Glasgow
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.Hamilton Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,047 feet
- Description: mountain in Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.58542° or 37° 35′ 8″ north
Longitude
-79.35864° or 79° 21′ 31″ west
Elevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)
Open location code
8792HJPR+5G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Hamilton Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hamilton Knob (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Amherst County)”
- Cebuano: “Hamilton Knob”
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Localities in the Area
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